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Table 2 Analysis of variables’ association with hearing loss

From: Prenatal ultrasound exposure and association with postnatal hearing outcomes

Variable

Significance

US exams in 1st trimester

.173

US exams in 2nd trimester

.365

US exams in 3rd trimester

.001

Gestational age at birth

.000

McNeil-Sjostrom score

.821

Perinatal hypoxia

.716

Tobacco

.631

Cannabinoids

.256

Alcohol

.999

Crack

.878

Barbiturates

.889

ASA classification

.951

Ototoxic meds prenatally

.999

Ototoxic meds postnatally

.993

Maternal age at birth

.069

Apgar score at 1 minute

.195

Apgar score at 5 minutes

.748